Example sentences for: grimmest

How can you use “grimmest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Dole could never have predicted that in this, his grimmest hour, after all these years of morosely pursuing the presidency, he would come to enjoy as his particular friend a chronically cheery former footballer who could broadcast an enthusiasm for gimcrack economic theory in such a way that one could not tell if he was embracing it or mocking it.

  • In the theater, the radio that crackles on and off signals a world elsewhere; and when it's repaired and the stage is flooded with music and the sisters--beaten down, confronted with only the grimmest of economic and social prospects--begin to dance and then lose themselves in the freedom of the dance, the moment is truly cathartic.

  • We meet the young hit men who guarded the kidnap victims, and odors of fatalism, superstition, and barbarism waft upward from the page, in an unmistakable indication that we are in the presence of the grimmest poverty.

  • Other questionable programming this week: Sunday, ABC is showing D3: The Mighty Ducks (8:00 p.m.), in which Emilio Estevez's scrappy young hockey heroes face their grimmest challenge yet--Prep Schoolers.

  • The grimmest piece describes how Russians in a small city survive without money: They skip rent payments, grow food in garden plots, and go without butter and meat.


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